The median annual wage for Hoist and Winch Operators in Virginia is $44,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,930.
Pay spans roughly $28,760 at the 10th percentile to $63,100 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.30 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as hoist and winch operators in Virginia.
| Median (annual) | $44,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.30 |
| 10th percentile | $28,760 |
| 90th percentile | $63,100 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.